CVE-2016-9470: XSS

Published Mar 28, 2017
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Updated

Revive Adserver before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0 suffers from Reflected File Download. www/delivery/asyncspc.php was vulnerable to the fairly new Reflected File Download (RFD) web attack vector that enables attackers to gain complete control over a victim's machine by virtually downloading a file from a trusted domain.

Affected Software

2 affected components
revive-adserver Revive Adserver<=3.2.4
revive-adserver Revive Adserver=4.0.0

Event History

Mar 28, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:46 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9470?

CVE-2016-9470 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to enable attackers to gain complete control over a victim's machine.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-9470?

To fix CVE-2016-9470, you should upgrade to Revive Adserver version 3.2.5 or higher, and 4.0.1 or higher.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2016-9470 involve?

CVE-2016-9470 involves a Reflected File Download (RFD) attack vector.

4

Which versions of Revive Adserver are affected by CVE-2016-9470?

Revive Adserver versions prior to 3.2.5 and exactly 4.0.0 are affected by CVE-2016-9470.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2016-9470?

The impact of CVE-2016-9470 is significant as it allows attackers to execute unauthorized file downloads on targeted systems.

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